Nice Berry (Valspar 1005-3B)
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Nice Berry (Valspar 1005-3B) is a deep, neutral red from Valspar: LRV 27, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Nice Berry
Four Valspar colors picked for Nice Berry by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Nice Berry, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Cyclamen | SW 6571 | 28 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Tropical Rose | 1355 | 29.2 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Valentine Heart | 690B-5 | 26.3 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Florentine Pink | 17-09 | 26 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar red colors nearest to Nice Berry (LRV 27) by LRV.
Lighter than Nice Berry
Darker than Nice Berry
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1005-3B |
| Hex | #BF7896 |
| RGB | 191, 120, 150 |
| HSL | 335°, 36%, 61% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.7, 31.9, -4.5 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Nice Berry (Valspar 1005-3B), published as #BF7896
#AF6F94
#CF8196
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Nice Berry (Valspar 1005-3B)?
- Nice Berry has an LRV of 27. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Nice Berry is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Nice Berry in another brand?
- Tropical Rose (BM 1355) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Nice Berry warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Nice Berry as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.